Ask to populate shader cache

data/ui_scripts/patches/__init__.lua

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ if (game:issingleplayer()) then
 	return
 end
 
+require("shaderdialog")
+
 -- defined in mp_hud/hudutils.lua
 function GetGameModeName()
 	return Engine.Localize(Engine.TableLookup(GameTypesTable.File, 

data/ui_scripts/patches/shaderdialog.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+local originaldialog = LUI.ShaderCacheDialog.new
+LUI.MenuBuilder.registerPopupType("ShaderCacheDialog_original", LUI.ShaderCacheDialog.new)
+
+game:addlocalizedstring("PLATFORM_SHADER_PRECACHE_ASK", "Would you like to populate the shader cache? It may cause crashes with certain GPUs (e.g. RTX cards) but will improve performance if successful.")
+game:addlocalizedstring("MENU_NO_DONT_ASK", "No, don't ask me again")
+
+local function dialog(...)
+	if (game:sharedget("has_accepted_shader_caching") == "1") then
+		return LUI.ShaderCacheDialog.new(...)
+	end
+
+	return LUI.MenuBuilder.BuildRegisteredType("generic_yesno_popup", {
+		popup_title = Engine.Localize("@MENU_WARNING"),
+		message_text = Engine.Localize("@PLATFORM_SHADER_PRECACHE_ASK"),
+		yes_action = function()
+			game:sharedset("has_accepted_shader_caching", "1")
+			LUI.FlowManager.RequestAddMenu(nil, "ShaderCacheDialog_original")
+		end,
+		yes_text = Engine.Localize("@MENU_YES"),
+		no_text = Engine.Localize("@MENU_NO_DONT_ASK"),
+		no_action = function()
+			Engine.SetDvarInt("r_preloadShadersFrontendAllow", 0)
+		end,
+		default_focus_index = 2,
+		cancel_will_close = false
+	})
+end
+
+LUI.MenuBuilder.m_types_build["ShaderCacheDialog"] = dialog